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SUMMARY:First National Convention for Celebrants
DESCRIPTION:First National Convention for Celebrants\nNational Memorial Arboretum\, Staffordshire\n Thursday 28th September 2017\n 10.00am – 4.00pm\n Delegate fee £78 (inc vat)\nBuffet lunch and refreshments included \nIf you are a practicing celebrant in the UK\, do not miss this event! Whether delivering funerals\, family or couple ceremonies this convention is for you.\nFor the first time ALL celebrants throughout the UK are invited to hear up-to-date information on the issues that matter most to celebrants.\nGet the latest information from experts on:\nCurrent issues in Marriage Law - an insight into the legal position.\nRegulation of Celebrants\nListen to key speakers on:\nCelebrants and the Registration Service\nWorking with the Church\nIs Celebrancy Theatre?\nLearn more about:\nSocial Media for Celebrancy\nMusic and Visual images at all Ceremonies\nBest Apps for Celebrants\nExhibition:\nThe following organisations are already confirmed to be exhibiting:\nAssociation of Independent Celebrants\nInstitute of Civil Funerals\ncelebrantsupplies.co.uk\nChild Funeral Charity\nCivil Ceremonies Ltd\nCounty Celebrants Network\nFellowship of Independent Celebrants\nFellowship of Professional Celebrants\nGreen Fuse\nHumanists UK\nUK Society of Celebrants\nWebizzy Ltd\nWesley Media\nTo book your place click here:\nFirst National Convention for Celebrants\n\nConfirmed Speakers:\nProfessor Rebecca Probert\n‘Current issues in Marriage Law - an insight into the legal position’.\nSpecialist Advisor to the Law Commission’s review ‘‘Getting Married. A Scoping Paper’.\nThe most recent review of marriage law in this country ‘Getting Married. A Scoping Paper’\, was undertaken by the Law Commission and published in December 2015. We are delighted that Professor Probert is to talk on current issues in marriage law and to provide some insight into the legal position.\n\nProfessor Probert is a renowned legal historian who specialises in in the history of marriage in England and Wales. She currently holds a chair at Warwick University\n\n \nMandie Lavin\n‘Regulation of Celebrants’\nChief Executive Officer\, National Association of Funeral Directors\nA qualified barrister\, Mandie was previously CEO of the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives with significant experience of working in trade associations having also run the Bar Standards Board and acted as Director of Regulation at the General Optical Council. Mandie has an invaluable insight into the introduction of regulation and has been working closely with Scottish Government ministers over the future of the profession\, including the introduction of regulation. Regulation for celebrants is coming and Mandie will share what celebrants can expect in the next few years.\nRevd Dr Jeremy Brooks\, Church of England\n‘Celebrants and the Church – ways to work together’\nJeremy will be discussing how celebrants and the clergy can work together in a variety of different ways. Jeremy gained his doctorate at Kings College London on the funeral ministry of the Church of England. He is a published author on the theology of funerals and is Team Rector of the Beaconsfield Team Ministry. Jeremy is keenly interested in baptisms\, weddings and funerals.\nSteven Blakeley - Professional Actor\n‘Is Celebrancy Theatre?’\nAs a professional actor Steven will discuss and debate whether celebrancy is all about theatre - or not?\n\nSteven is a hugely versatile British character actor known on both stage and screen. He is a popular face on television\, having appeared in numerous soaps\, television dramas and commercials. He played PC Geoff Younger for over 100 episodes of ‘Heartbeat’. Steven has numerous stage credits to his name\, in genres ranging from Shakespeare\, to new writing\, to traditional pantomime.\nJohnny Howes and Scott Warner\, Wesley Media\n ‘Music and Visual images at all Ceremonies’\nWesley Media are the leading provider of computer-controlled music services to crematoria and provides a unique library of music for funerals. They are a one-stop shop for all music enquiries and have built new services in the area of visual images for ceremonies.\n\nWell known to funeral celebrants\, Johnny and Scott will be describing Wesley’s widening range of ceremony services.\nStephen Castledine\, Director of Webizzy\n ‘Social Media for Celebrants’\nSteve has a passion for digital marketing and a wealth of experience in website development\, social media marketing and the art of getting businesses found online. Steve helps clients run social media and advertising campaigns. A true expert in his field.\nHe will share the best tips and tricks for celebrants using social media\, as well as avoiding the pitfalls.\nAdam Cooper\, Registration Service Manager\, Stafford Registration Service \n‘Celebrants and the Registration Service’\nThis talk will give an insight into important information that celebrants need to know about working alongside the Registration Service in their area.\nPlus:\nWhich apps work best for celebrants? We all have our favourite apps but during the convention there will be an opportunity to share your favourites with all attending in the ‘Best App Box’. Expect to take away lots of new and useful ideas
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LOCATION:Croxall Road\, Alrewas\, Staffordshire\, DE13 7AR.\, United Kingdom
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